40TH ANNUAL REUNION FOR SHIPMATES OF
THE DESTROYER USS CORRY (DD-463)
SUNK IN COMBAT OFF UTAH BEACH
NORMANDY, FRANCE ON D-DAY
JUNE 6, 1944

The Reunion was held in Virginia Beach, Virginia
at the Cavalier Hotel
Sept. 26 - 29, 2013 

 

   


USS CORRY SHIPMATES GULLY GULLICKSON, JOHN VOZEL, AND CHET FURTEK.  		 

   
    USS CORRY SHIPMATE JOHN VOZEL 
    AND GREAT-GRANDCHILD.
 
   

 USS CORRY SHIPMATES CHET FURTEK AND FRED PARKER.
 
 
   USS CORRY SHIPMATE TOM GROOT. 


 



 

 

    GULLY! 

   
  
 

 

 
   
 
GULLY AND C.C. 

 
 
   
 SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE HOTEL: 

VIETNAM VETERANS MEETING USS CORRY SHIPMATES. 

 
 
   
 
 

 
 
    
 



HIGH STAKES CARD GAME.

   

SATURDAY EVENING DINNER BANQUET: 

  



USS CORRY SHIPMATE TOM GROOT. 







 


 
  




















 


ABOVE: RELATIVES OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER WILLIAM M. CORRY, FOR WHOM THE USS CORRY WAS NAMED. 

  LT. COMMANDER WILLIAM M. CORRY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 









GULLY SPEAKING IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE CORRY



24 CANDLES LIT FOR EACH OF THE  24 USS CORRY SHIPMATES LOST AS A RESULT OF THE D-DAY BATTLE,  		     

  AND ONE LARGE CANDLE IN THE MIDDLE LIT FOR CORRY SHIPMATES NO LONGER WITH US.
SUNDAY MORNING AT THE HOTEL: 
   


CORRY SHIPMATES TOM GROOT AND FORRIE GARCHOW



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